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Diksha Shukla

Gurgaon

Summary

Accomplished Senior Manager Operations and Client Support at Bellwether Associates, adept in mutual fund operations and fostering client relations. Leveraged advanced Excel and cross-functional collaboration to enhance portfolio performance and client satisfaction. Proven track record in achieving strategic initiatives and process optimization, demonstrating exceptional investment analysis and communication skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager Operations and Client Support

Bellwether Associates
Gurugram
11.2024 - Current
  • Handling Portfolio of HNI and UHNI clients
  • Mutual Fund research and analysis
  • Operations management and Client Support
  • Client Onboarding
  • Financial Planning and Portfolio Management
  • Process Optimization
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Client Retention and Satisfaction
  • Strategic Initiatives

Senior Financial Planner

1% Club
Remote
10.2023 - 11.2024
  • Helping individuals and families achieve their financial goals through personalized financial planning and investment management strategies.
  • Specializing in retirement planning, investment management, tax planning, and estate planning.
  • Skilled in developing comprehensive financial plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.
  • Proven track record of helping clients build and preserve wealth through strategic financial planning.
  • Strong expertise in analyzing financial data, identifying opportunities, and mitigating risks.
  • Actively stay updated on market trends, regulatory changes, and industry best practices to deliver the highest level of service to clients.
  • Expertise in handling the wealth of HNI and UHNI clients, along with treasury accounts.

Portfolio Analyst

INDMoney
Remote
05.2021 - 09.2023
  • Conducted a comprehensive analysis of mutual funds, stocks, and other investment vehicles to identify potential opportunities and risks.
  • Assessed clients' investment goals, risk tolerance, and financial objectives to develop tailored investment strategies.
  • Provide investment advice and recommendations on asset allocation, investment strategies, and specific
    investment products, such as mutual funds, stocks, bonds, and alternative investments.
  • Created and maintained investment portfolios for clients, ensuring alignment with their financial goals.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including portfolio managers, and wealth advisors, to provide seamless investment solutions to clients.
  • Prepared detailed reports and presentations to communicate investment recommendations to clients.
  • Stayed updated on industry developments, best practices, and regulatory guidelines to ensure compliance and
    provide accurate investment advice.

Investment Banking Analyst

BlackHorse Capital
Remote
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Deal sourcing
  • Deal Evaluation
  • Advising startups on pitches and investment opportunities.
  • Advising Angel Investors on various investment opportunities including investments in potential startups
  • Researching innovative startup ideas and pitching them to angel investors.
  • Advising investors on various investment options, and assisting founders in the preparation of pitch decks and valuation reports.
  • Researching on the company's financial data

Associate Financial Advisor

K W Wealth Advisors
New Delhi
04.2019 - 07.2020
  • I provided clients with specialist advice on how to manage their money.
  • The role involved researching the marketplace and recommending the most appropriate products and services available.


Other job responsibilities include:

  • Contacted clients and set up meetings, either within an office environment, or in clients' homes or business premises.
  • Conducted in-depth reviews of clients' financial circumstances, current provisions, and future aims.
  • Completed risk analyses.
  • Designed financial strategies.
  • Assisted clients in making informed decisions.
  • Researched information from various sources, including providers of financial products.
  • Reviewed and responded to clients' changing needs and financial circumstances.

Finance Executive

Indemni Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Lucknow
05.2017 - 09.2018
  • The Finance Executive in an insurance firm is responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and assessing risks..
  • Key duties include budgeting, financial reporting, monitoring premium collections and claim payouts, and managing investments of premium reserves.
  • I collaborated with underwriters and actuaries to analyze profitability, ensure adherence to industry regulations, and optimize financial strategies to maintain the firm's solvency and profitability.

Education

Master Is Business Economics (MBE) - Economics

University of Lucknow
Lucknow, U.P, India
06-2016

Bachelors of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

University of Lucknow
Lucknow, U.P., India
05-2014

Senior Secondary - Accounting

City Montessori School
Lucknow, U.P., India
04-2011

High School Diploma -

City Montessori School
Lucknow, U.P., India
04-2009

Skills

  • Market Research
  • Sales Support
  • Mutual Fund Operations
  • Client relations
  • Investment analysis
  • Advanced Excel
  • Portfolio analysis
  • Treasury Management
  • Mutual fund research
  • Structured products
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Cross-functional team coordination

Timeline

Senior Manager Operations and Client Support

Bellwether Associates
11.2024 - Current

Senior Financial Planner

1% Club
10.2023 - 11.2024

Portfolio Analyst

INDMoney
05.2021 - 09.2023

Investment Banking Analyst

BlackHorse Capital
01.2021 - 05.2021

Associate Financial Advisor

K W Wealth Advisors
04.2019 - 07.2020

Finance Executive

Indemni Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
05.2017 - 09.2018

Master Is Business Economics (MBE) - Economics

University of Lucknow

Bachelors of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

University of Lucknow

Senior Secondary - Accounting

City Montessori School

High School Diploma -

City Montessori School
Diksha Shukla